Description

Unissued / Unused material -

London Airport.

MS Small part of crowd behind rails at airport. VS Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh walk from airport building and towards waiting plane, they say final goodbyes before leaving on their trip to Canada and climb aboard. They wave from steps and go inside as the Royal Standard is broken on top of the aircraft. MS Air Steward closes door of aircraft. MS Thin line of people behind barriers. GV The Royal BOAC Boeing taxis off.

(Orig.Neg.) Old record suggests material dates from around 05/10/1964.

10 telling images selected from British Pathé's extensive WWI footage. 'The war to end all wars' was a war without parallel: over 70 million military personnel were involved and over 17 million people died.